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May 15, 2021 · China successfully lands a rover on Mars 05:40. China's Zhurong Mars rover, mounted atop a rocket-powered lander, dropped away from its orbiting Tianwen-1 mothership Friday and descended to ...
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- William Harwood
May 14, 2021 · China lands its Zhurong rover on Mars. 14 May 2021. By Jonathan Amos,BBC Science Correspondent. An animation shows how the Zhurong rover touched down. China has successfully landed a spacecraft on ...
May 15, 2021 · It's China's first Mars rover landing ever. China just successfully landed its first rover on Mars, becoming only the second nation to do so. The Tianwen-1 mission, China's first interplanetary ...
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- Hanneke Weitering
May 15, 2021 · Published 1:27 AM PDT, May 15, 2021. BEIJING (AP) — China landed a spacecraft on Mars for the first time on Saturday, a technically challenging feat more difficult than a moon landing, in the latest step forward for its ambitious goals in space. Plans call for a rover to stay in the lander for a few days of diagnostic tests before rolling ...
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May 19, 2021 · China has released the first pictures taken by its Zhurong rover on Mars. The forward view shows the landscape ahead of the robot as it sits on its landing platform; the rear-looking image reveals ...
May 15, 2021 · Science May 15, 2021 6:18 PM EDT. BEIJING — China landed a spacecraft on Mars for the first time on Saturday, a technically challenging feat more difficult than a moon landing, in the latest ...